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B—2 %% Secretary of SOCIETY. Commerce AndMrs. Roper Announce Daughter’s Mrs. Calvin Coolidge Engagement Attends Wedding in Northampton—DBrazilian Ambassador Returns From White Sulphur. HE Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Roper announce the en- gagement of their daughter Grace to Dr. Frank Bohn of New York City. The marriage will take place Monday afternoon, July 1, at the home of the bride’s parents with only the family and a few inti- mate friends present. Miss Roper is a graduate of Vassar | College and last year received & master's degree in economics and in- ternational relations from American University. She is a young lady of unusual educational aptitudes as is evidenced by the fact that last Fall she was one of the leading spirits in organizing and conducting the Town Hall of Washington. This new forum presented during the Winter a most unusual and interesting line of lec- tures and educational discourses. Dr. Bohn is a lecturer and writer of national and international reputation. He participated in an advisory way in organizing and conducting the Town Hall of Washington and gave a very stirring and effective lecture last sea- son on “The American Reply to Com- munism and Fascism.” He is also an author of distinction, his last book being “The Great Change,” produced co-operatively with Dr. Richard T. Ely, the eminent economist. Immediately following the ceremony the couple plan to leave for a three ‘months’ European trip, spending most of the time in Germany and Austria. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge attended the | wedding yesterday in Northampton of | Miss Jean Carey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Carey, to Mr. John H. Hills, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B.| Hills, Mrs. Hills is one of Mrs. Cool- idge's close friends and visited her many times at the White House. Mr. John Coolidge was an usher at | the wedding. ‘The Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor Oswaldo Aranha, will return today from White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., where he has spent several days at| the Greenbrier. Mtss Lyla Townsend, daughter of Benator John G. Townsend, jr., was hostess over the week end to the Luncheon Club of the Daughters of the Senate, entertaining at her cot- tage at Rehoboth Beach. The Assistant Secretary of State, | Mr. R. Walton Moore, and his sisters, the Misses Moore, entertained last evening at their home, in Fairfax, Va., at a buffet supper in honor of Representative Sam D. McReynolds, | chairman of the Committee on For- eign Affairs of the House, and Mrs. McReynolds. Other guests lncluded‘ members of the committee and their | wives and a few other friends. Mr.| Moore was a member of the commit- | tee for a number of years while he | was & member of the House. ‘The chief of naval operations and Mrs. William H. Standley have re- turned to their home on Observatory Circle after spending some time on the West Coast. Admiral Standley was with the fleet and Mrs. Standley visited her sister, Mrs. Hugo King, in | San Prancisco and later her daughter, | Mrs. Charles B. Wincote, in San| A: . of the Public Health | Bervice and Mrs. Ralph C. Wil | ‘were hosts at a garden party yesterday | afternoon at their home on Aspen | street, in Chevy Chase, Md., in honor | of their house guests, Mrs. A. R. Wil- | liams and Miss Judith Thigpen of | Alabama, who will visit in the Capital for three weeks. Among the guests were Surg. Gen. of the Public Health Bervice and Mrs. Hugh S. Cumming. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cornelius Van- derbilt spent the week end at New- port and returned today to New York on their yacht, Winchester. They had with them their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Davis, 3d. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, son and daughter-in-law of former Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew W. Mel- lon, who have been in New York for| several weeks, will leave today for their home in Pittsburgh. Mrs, Mel- lon was formerly Mrs. Conover Brown. Miss Marion E. Shouse of Wash- ington, daughter of Mrs. Groner, wife of Judge D. Lawrence Groner, has returned from West Orange, N. J., where she was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Miss Aldys Breckinridge RUGS Shampooed by Experts Mothproof Storage SMITH STORAGE CO. 1313 You St. N.W. North 3343. LAFAYETTE BED SHOP One of our customers recently said: “With all these beautiful beds, mattresses and 3 why don’t you forget esty ‘and tell the you have the finest in ashington?” We ur inspection and com- s District 5034 1747 Rhode Island Ave. N.W. Fumigation Household fumigation with HCN gas, monthly or bi-monthly inspection and spraying, fumigation of furniture and fabrics at warehouse. Paradi- chlorido-benzine and napthaline flakes, Security insect spray, for sale. Rug Cleaning Moth-proof Storage Fur Cleaning and Cold Storage Surplus _and Reserve, Ot R 1500000, Squire, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aldis Bela Squire, and Mr. John Stewart Chapman, son of Mrs. John D. Chapman of Round Island, Conn., Saturday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the private theater at Blythelea, the estate of the bride’s parents at West Orange. o Mitchell-Moyer Wedding Friday Miss Josephine T. Moyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lee Moyer of Marion, Pa., and Mr. Henry Dorsey Mitchell, son of Dr. and Mrs. James F. Mitchell of Washington, have com- pleted the plans for their wedding. The ceremony will be performed Fri- day afternoon at 4 o'clock in the home of the bride's parents at Marion in the presence of only members of the two families and a few intimate friends. An informal reception for those who witness the ceremony will follow. Miss Moyer will be attended by her sister, Miss Anne Kendall Moyer, and Miss Eliza Mitchell, sister of the bridegroom. Mr. Reeve Lewis, ir., of Washington, will be best man, and the ushers will include Mr. Morris Martin, Mr. Fran- cis Lieber and Mr. Clarence Lee Moyer, jr., brother of the bride, of Philadelphia. Mr. Mitchell and his bride will go to Bermuda for a wedding trip, and on their return will make their home | in Buffalo. Drama Guild Meets Tonight Before Show The Board of Governors of the Drama Guild of Washington will com- bine business with pleasure tonight. They will meet at the Roadside Thea- ter at 7 o'clock, adjourning in time to witness the performance of “After Dark,” the current attraction. Those who will attend include the officers of the Drama Guild, Mr. Wil- lard Hayes Yeager, president; Miss Sibyl Baker, vice president; Mr. Lee D. Butler, treasurer; Dr. Frederick V. Rand, secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth K. Pepples, Mr. E Marshall Finnan, Mrs. Jane Plummer Rice, Mr. Marvin Beers, Mr. Gerald Miller, Dr. De Witt C. Croissant, Mr. Paul Bradbury Walter, Miss Edith I. Allen, Mr. Anton Hardt and Mr. Eldred Wilson; the last three being designer-technician, play direc- tor and stage manager of the Road- side Theater. e Virginia Estate Open For at Home June 27 Mrs. T. Randolph Lake Wigmore | will be at home at Overlook-on-the- Potomac Thursday afternoon at § o’clock. . Rug Cleaning Repairing—Storing Oriental as well as Domestic Rugs Cleaned Correctly Cleaned Safely NESHAN G. HINTLIAN Serving Particular ‘Washingtonians Over 18 Years NORTH 9678 Estimates Furnished Cheerfully ~ 1347 Conn. Ave. After-Dinner Cups and Saucers of these after-dinners—by er English, Bavarian and See the inexpensive beau Lenox, Wedgwood and of French patterns of qual- }ty. Those sketched range rom ... Pre-Inventory Reductions Now effective on 16 discontinued dinnerware patterns. 1106 G STREE THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JUNE 24 1935. Engagement in Cabinet Circle MISS GRACE ROPER, Daughter of the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, whose engagement to Dr. Frank Bohn of New York City is announced today. The wedding will take place July 1, in the home of the bride’s parents and the couple will sail shortly after=- ward for a European wedding trip. ~—Bachrach Photo, Flagg-Smith Wedding |Miss Arkell Engaged Cards Received Here Cards have been received in Wash- ington from Lieut. Comdr. Lucien Byron Green, U. 8. N, retired, and Mrs. Green announcing the marriage of the latter's daughter, Miss Anna Kilshaw Smith, to Lieut. Comdr. Allan | Prescott Flagg, U. 8. N, Saturday, June 15, in San Diego, Calif. Comdr. and Mrs. Flagg will be at |y home after July 1 at the United States Naval Air Station at Anacostia, D. C. The bride is prominent and popular in the younger circles of the Navy in Washington, where she was to have made her debut in the home of the commandant of the Navy Yard when her grandfather, Rear Admiral Wil- liam V. 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The amplifica- tion system installed for the present season of Summer festivals is the finest ever in use at the Sylvan ‘Theater, and every word spoken on the stage is audible to all parts of the Monument slopes toward the Syl- van Theater; but for those who wish chairs for the performance there is a reserved section as well as a general admission section of chairs on sale today at the Hotel Washington the Hotel Willard newsstands, the A. A. A. ticket bureau, and the Community Center office in Pranklin Administra- tion Building. Tonight, beginning at 7 o'clock, chairs may also be obtained at the Sylvan Theater entrance to the southeast of the Monument. ‘The Washington Community Play- ers are indebted to Mr. O. K. Nord- gram of the Corcoran School of Art for a painted statue of cupid, which will be used in the opening play, | Ernest Dowson's “Moon Maiden,” | adapted from “Pierrot of the Minute” ,| for this Sylvan Theater performance. ‘The two other plays of tonight's drama festival will be Lord Duns- i\ (1.2 F STREET AT Because our new and you can buy higher than prices nary goods IT 1S SAID THAT WE Distinguished Selections of Silver, China, Crystal, Lamps, Pottery and Home Appliances Colorful Class “Bubble Balls” $].00 1, $5.75 As sketched. Of iridescent Glass in sizes from 4 to 7 inches. 85¢ 10 225 (FIRST FLOOR) Didin EModtin NATIONAL 1293} Travel Lig ASSORTMENTS OF GIFTS IN “TOUR- For Men Who Miss Le Gallienne Honored by Women Members of the National Woman's tend her performance of the balcony scene from “Romeo and Jullet,” which she will appear in tomorrow evening in the Fox Theater. 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